Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000068284 Incident Date: Aug, 21 2000
Consumer's City: DENVER Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6851X7 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 28 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Heated mirrors, heated seats, and speedometer/odometer all quit working and although service technicians told me there was nothing wrong originally, they did finally admit to a short within each unit. there must be something electrial shorting out to cause all the misc. things to go out. the dealership tells me there is no concern due to repeated electrical shortages in the vehicle.